FDACS Extends State Of Emergency Following Freeze

January 20, 2010 Liz Compton, FDACS

Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles H. Bronson has requested and received from the Governor an Executive Order extending for an additional seven days a state of emergency to assist farmers dealing with crop damage from the freeze.

Sun World, Santa Sweets Expand Grape Tomato Distribution

Sun World International, LLC and Santa Sweets, Inc., are partnering to help retailers meet consumer demand for a great tasting tomato.

Cruise Business Good For Domex Superfresh Growers

Domex Superfresh Growers is working to get our apples and pears onto cruise ships sailing from Miami.

L&M Hires Josh Tunstall, Opens New Office

January 20, 2010 Rich Gonzales, L&M Companies

L&M hosted over 120 visitors to its new office in Union Gap, WA, and welcomed new employee Josh Tunstall.

CAIA Tours Chilean Groves, Packing Houses

January 20, 2010 Maggie Bezart, CAIA

The Chilean Avocado Importers Association (CAIA) marketing team recently visited Chile to experience the fruit harvesting first-hand and to become Chilean avocado experts.